EnLink Midstream (ENLC) Stock Moves -0.78%: What You Should Know

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In the latest trading session, EnLink Midstream (ENLC) closed at $8.93, marking a -0.78% move from the previous day. This move was narrower than the S&P 500's daily loss of 2.11%. Meanwhile, the Dow lost 1.54%, and the Nasdaq, a tech-heavy index, lost 0.3%.

Prior to today's trading, shares of the natural gas company had lost 11.42% over the past month. This has was narrower than the Oils-Energy sector's loss of 11.61% and lagged the S&P 500's loss of 8.19% in that time.

Wall Street will be looking for positivity from EnLink Midstream as it approaches its next earnings report date. Our most recent consensus estimate is calling for quarterly revenue of $1.87 billion, up 4.39% from the year-ago period.

Looking at the full year, our Zacks Consensus Estimates suggest analysts are expecting earnings of $0.43 per share and revenue of $8.75 billion. These totals would mark changes of +760% and +30.95%, respectively, from last year.

Any recent changes to analyst estimates for EnLink Midstream should also be noted by investors. These recent revisions tend to reflect the evolving nature of short-term business trends. As such, positive estimate revisions reflect analyst optimism about the company's business and profitability.

Based on our research, we believe these estimate revisions are directly related to near-team stock moves. To benefit from this, we have developed the Zacks Rank, a proprietary model which takes these estimate changes into account and provides an actionable rating system.

The Zacks Rank system ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell). It has a remarkable, outside-audited track record of success, with #1 stocks delivering an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Within the past 30 days, our consensus EPS projection has moved 5.37% higher. EnLink Midstream currently has a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).

In terms of valuation, EnLink Midstream is currently trading at a Forward P/E ratio of 20.83. Its industry sports an average Forward P/E of 5.03, so we one might conclude that EnLink Midstream is trading at a premium comparatively.

The Oil and Gas - Refining and Marketing industry is part of the Oils-Energy sector. This industry currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 10, which puts it in the top 4% of all 250+ industries.

The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.

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